Hawthorn is based on the concept of affinity groups, a group of individuals who come together around a shared experience, interest or common goal. With Hawthorn affinity groups, you are free to start or join conversations and share useful resources with people in your community.

Hawthorn is based on the concept of affinity groups, a group of individuals who come together around a shared experience, interest or common goal. With Hawthorn affinity groups, you are free to start or join conversations and share useful resources with people in your community.

We made this slackbot to allow folks to opt into private affinity groups (read: private channels) within a Slack workspace without having to out themselves or forcing a public point of contact for the group to out themselves.